Integration Constructive Play Therapy and Cognitive Art Therapy in Improving the Symptoms of Psychological Separation of the Families Who Have Been Beaten
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Journal of Social Issues & Humanities, Volume 1, Issue 2, July 2013
ISSN 2345-2633
Integrating Constructive Play Therapy and
Cognitive Art Therapy in Improving the
Symptoms of Psychological Separation of the
Families Who Have Been Beaten
Rita Liyaghat
Abstract—
Symbolic functions can be applied to help the child show his/her unconscious mind and relieve stress related to it. Art therapy
and games are among these functions. It is obvious that the child with excitation and conflict use out of art and game as a way to escape
from the resulting stress. Levy construction has a special emphasis on technical play therapy that is mainly applied in the treatment of
children’s emotional problems. Family violation restricts women and children’s freedom of expression and makes them deprived of enjoying
human experiences. Beaten family members, especially women, often suffer from feelings like anger, loneliness, sadness, depression and
physical and mental depression. To break up the vicious circle of violence, destruction of relationships and violence, art therapy can be
made use. Art therapy is based on the fact that creative process of art creating is healing and life giving. Art therapy has some advantages
as follows: 1- Family will re-gain its strengths. 2- Maternal skills will be strengthened. 3- Ability of family members to interact with each
other is increased. 4- Peoples’ angry will be relieved. 5- Beaten members are become able in dealing with experiences reality. 6- Family
members identify current facilities and resources to rebuild their lives.
Index Terms— Play Therapy, Art Therapy, Psychological.